Veterinary Assistant

at  PET SPACE SINGAPORE PTE LTD

We are currently seeking a Veterinary Assistant to join Pet Space (Singapore).
We offer structured career development, competitive remuneration and the chance to work in some of the most interesting and diverse parts of the world.
As part of an established and highly regarded clinical team, you’ll bring functionality and support to the team to ensure our patients and clients receive the very best care whilst with us.
Main duties:
Veterinary nurses are important members of today’s modern veterinary team. They work alongside veterinary surgeons to provide vital nursing care, ensuring that the well-being of small animal patients is paramount.

Here’s a snapshot of some of the key duties related to this role:

• Feed, groom and weigh animals.
• Clean cages and bathe animals, exercise them if necessary.
• Keep the clinic clean, ability to operate the diagnostic equipment and management of surgical equipment.
• Animal restraint to allow examination.
• Provide first aid to pets in an emergency, stabilizing them until a doctor can take over.
• Administer medication prescribed by Veterinarians
• Observe animal behaviour or health condition and report to the Vet

Requirements:

• Experience as a Veterinary Nurse or similar position working with animals is a plus
• Experience in an administrative & customer service role is a plus
• Comfortable being around animals (cats, dogs etc.)
• Excellent communication skills
• Patient and caring personality
• Ability to follow instructions properly
• Ability to meet the physical demands of the job
• Able to work under high pressure
• Shift duties (some locations)
• Current or former pet ownership is an advantage
• Can speak English & Mandarin is an advantage
• High school diploma; a certificate from a Veterinary Assistant program is a plus
• Ability to show empathy to owners and fellow colleagues

Offer:

• Competitive Salary
• Medical Insurance & Dental Insurance
• Education Allowance
• Monthly Bonus
• Staff Discount

If you think you could be the right person for this job, enjoy working with people and being a family member of Pet Space Group, please send us your CV with expected salary & availability details to careers@petspace.group
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• Feed, groom and weigh animals.
• Clean cages and bathe animals, exercise them if necessary.
• Keep the clinic clean, ability to operate the diagnostic equipment and management of surgical equipment.
• Animal restraint to allow examination.
• Provide first aid to pets in an emergency, stabilizing them until a doctor can take over.
• Administer medication prescribed by Veterinarians
• Observe animal behaviour or health condition and report to the Ve